Livingston is a somewhat small city located in the state of California. With a population of 14,760 people and four associated neighborhoods, Livingston is the 363rd largest community in California.

A relatively large number of people in Livingston telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.30% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

As is often the case in a small city, Livingston doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of people in Livingston with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.23% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Livingston in 2022 was $20,356, which is low income relative to California and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $81,424 for a family of four. However, Livingston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Livingston is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Livingston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Livingston, accounting for 72.41% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Livingston residents report their race to be Asian, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Livingston include Irish, Portuguese, English, German, and Dutch.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Livingston's cultural character, accounting for 39.30% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Livingston is Spanish. Other important languages spoken here include English and Langs. of India.